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The Opportunity

Halifax, NS
Information Technology
Management
Full-time

As the Director of Engineering your role is to manage and oversee the technical delivery of Swept’s technology. You will lead Swept’s team of software developers in the selection and implementation of tools and assets for key technology subjects required for customer success.

You are an experienced leader that can manage dynamic teams to solve complex technical problems. You have a strong engineering background and have applied your skills to the technologies used in web and mobile application development. You are passionate about your work, bringing energy and enthusiasm to your work and the teams you work with.

You are a die-hard technologist at heart and have the ability and business acumen to motivate and inspire teams to challenge the status quo. You’re looking for an environment that will challenge you, as well as demand continually learning and growth. We’ve been looking for you, read on!

What you'll do

Responsibilities

  • Motivate, and mentor your team on a daily basis
  • Design and development of professional development plans for all Swept developers
  • Manage the development team in the implementation of architectural and infrastructure designs
  • Oversee adherence to development standards
  • Collaborate with product owners, stakeholders to plan and prioritize development delivery
  • Manage and interface with technical leads for partnership initiatives.
  • Contribute to the development of the web and mobile platform

What you'll need

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10 years in web software development
  • Minimum of 5 years in a management and leadership role
  • Experience working with Agile and XP development methodologies
  • Experience with DevOps, source control (git) and release management
  • Strong experience and familiarity with processes and tools around technologies such as JavaScript, AngularJS, PHP and Cordova
  • Demonstrate success in leading a with vision to transform internal systems and operations as needed to accomplish defined business objectives
  • Ability to manage the development team’s deliverables to agreed deadlines
  • Ability to anticipate internal communication needed to properly set and reset stakeholder expectations

We're looking for

Core Skills

DevOps JavaScript Management PHP Software Development AngularJS Cordova Agile & XP Development Methodologies

A little bit about us

Swept

We are the leading field management software platform for the commercial cleaning industry. We connect SMB cleaning companies with their front-line staff (cleaners) and clients to increase the quality of the cleaning service and the retention of employees and customers.

Are you interested?

Work With Us

Based out of Halifax Nova Scotia, Swept builds software for the janitorial industry. Our technology is designed specifically for commercial cleaning managers and their cleaners. We develop mobile and web-based solutions that help eliminate common mistakes from happening, preventing issues before they turn into customer problems.

We have attended 500 Startups in Silicon Valley and were selected as 1 of 15 companies to attend Metabridge in BC this past June.

Come join our team and we'll provide you with an amazing opportunity to work on some of the most challenging problems the software industry has to offer.